limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops); great hurry
to be expensive; to be costly
settlement; payment of account
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
one edge; one end; one side
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
way (of doing); manner; method; means
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
appointed day of delivery; time for payment
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to persuade someone to consent; to entreat repeatedly; to beg; to implore
deposit; payment; money received; money due
highly unpredictable; touch and go
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
traveling expenses; travelling expenses; carfare
within the limits (framework, boundaries, price, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
simplified receipt with a blank line to be filled out with the customer's name (used specifically for claiming expenses); hand-written receipt
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed
to some extent; to a certain extent
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence
periodic; regular; routine
personality; character; individuality; personhood
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)